The Sigalovada Sutta is the quintessential guide to Buddhist conduct and ethics for householders, outlining a happy home and social life
Ven. Gotami explains why the “spiritual friend” holds a special place in the life and practice of devoted Buddhists
A college student in the United States considers a Buddhist perspective on what it takes to achieve a just and compassionate society
Bruno Wang reflects on how Buddharoid, the AI-powered robot monk, brings a Dharma twist to our prescient Dharma discussions on AI
A journey of caregiving, spiritual searching, and unexpected community reveals how loving-kindness can reshape even the most uncertain chapters of life.
Finding an authentic community of friendship, fellowship, and shared spiritual purpose in an era of tech hyperconnectivity
Through helping a grieving friend declutter her home, our loving-kindness practitioner explores how metta guides us in deciding what to keep, release, and give away
Sunrise gardening shows us a Dharma truth: pulling weeds is only half the work—we must also plant the flowers of compassion and joy
To visit Sequoia National Park is to see primeval beings that know inter-being and primeval connection better than anyone
Our loving-kindness meditator finds new friends after stepping away from a place of conflict
In a potentially polarized world, Ratnadevi offers mindful listening as a bridge between ourselves and others. By tuning into emotions and values, we create space for healing, connection, and constructive action.
Ratnadevi offers a clear and concise guide to the crucial steps of Nonviolent Communication, a practice that can deepen relationships with loved ones, friends, community members, and more.
